Riki Rocket

About me:

NEW FALL MIX--- Check above blogs for mixes and downloads--

Recent Update

Riki Rocket is now in North America working on her debut album and producing some house/ urban mixes for bars and clubs, plus spinning @ clubnights and parties around Western Canada.

Over the past few months, Rocket has been dj'ing for Flygirl Productions, the host for the monthly club night "Hershe" in Vancouver. She tag teams these nights with Canada's fiercest female Dj's: Rhiannon and Betti Forde. This is the biggest all-girl event in Western Canada and is a sell out every time. She has played at the Red Room, Century Club and aboard the Chicks Ahoy boat cruise for Vancouver Pride in August.

DJ Riki Rocket started her professional career playing vinyl in 2002 in Brighton, UK. As a DJ, promoter, presenter and most recently a producer, Riki has worked with some of the best in the business.

Living over in England for nearly 10yrs, she has played with numerous Dj's and MC's alike including - MC Shorty (LA), Angel (Bootylicious, LDN), Pariz-1 (Label/S.D.E.) and Re'Styla (Bootycall,B'ton). She has teamed up with some of the best female Dj's in the UK such as Melody Kane (Urban Chic, Twice as Nice), Philly (Fabric, ChinaWhites), Dulcie Danger (Ministry of Sound, Fire), Hollie (Egg, Digital) and Kinky D (Colliseum, BBC 1 Xtra) to name a few. She has also dj'd for Naomi Campbell's photo shoot for ID magazine in London and has also opened for Chicks on Speed @ Concorde 2, Brighton.

Riki Rocket was the resident DJ for CandyBar Brighton from 2002 - 2008 and she would also play in the London CandyBar and tagteam with DJ's such as Slamma (Ministry of Sound), Minx (Shadow Lounge) and Lil Jo (T4's Shipwrecked).

She has had residency in Ghetto Brighton playing @ Misshapes with Sandra D (Trash Palace) and regularly played the Boudoir at Wildfruit with Freddie Thomas (Bump) and Jeffery Hinton (the End, Urban FM). Wildfruit is known for hosting world class parties with amazing production and Dj's such as Fatboyslim, The Freemasons, Prok and Fitch, Boy George, Seamus Haji and many more. She has also alternated house residencies at Pussy and teamed up with Dj's Queen Joesphine (Best Female DJ 2008- Brighton) and Annik (Off Key Hat).

Most recently in the UK she was teamed up with Tommy Turntables (Ghetto, Popstarz) at Wig Out on Saturday nights. Rocket is a multi-talented Dj whose residencies include genres from Dancehall, RnB, Indie, Vocal House, Chart, Electro House, Garage, Fidget and Bassline.

Outside of Dj'ing in clubs she was a co-host on Brighton's Alternative Breakfast Show 97.2 FM (8-10am Mon- Fri ) with Brighton's own Cat Harding. Rocket also films and edits club visuals and has recently finished off her final year of Music Production at ATM Brighton.

"Riki Rocket always gets the crowd jumpin and wanting more .." 97.2 Fm Reverb Radio - Breakfast Show with Cat and Chris (Feb '08) and now Rocket- March 08/ Nov 08

"Dj Rocket, Brighton's finest Rnb female Dj sets it off .. " Jon de Banc, Source Magazine

"Best night out with Rocket on the Decks.." - Beeze, Brighton Rocks, Brighton, UK

"This is the most popular one off nights we do.. Dj Rocket Rocks.. Always at capacity year after year. " Doris Senn - PinkApple Promotions- Zurich, Switzerland.

Sydney Mardi Gras '09

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Early "Bitch" Recovery Party March 2009

Oxford Art Factory, Sydney, AUS - Mardi Gras Recovery Party.

The party went from 5pm til 5am. This was a funky house set followed by Rnb set in the other room then back again for progressive and breaks in the main room.